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Atol Delivers Flawless File Management With No Frills Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:31AMSome system utilities do a variety of things well. They come with tools to give users lots of solutions in one package. Other system apps like the Atol File Manager perform a dedicated function flawlessly without adding other specialties. Atol took a while to grow on me, but now this app is one of my most-used Linux tools.
PLDT-SME Nation offers MacBook bundles with PLDT MyDSL Biz Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:33PMBe it for home or office use, the Apple MacBook and iMac have probably been the most sought after computer in the market today. Why not? In just one elegant design, it packs all the power you could possibly need. So, good news for small and medium scale enterprises who have dreamt of using Apple computers as part of their business, PLDT MyDSL Biz high-speed internet packages just got better as ...
CBT Planet Releases New Microsoft Windows 7 Training Courses Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:51AM/PRNewswire/ -- IT professionals can look forward to a new set of Windows 7 training resources thanks to CBT Planet's upcoming releases. CBT Planet is finalizing five new courses covering Windows ...
CBT Planet Releases New Microsoft Windows 7 Training Courses Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:35AMIT professionals can look forward to a new set of Windows 7 training resources thanks to CBT Planet's upcoming releases. CBT Planet is finalizing five new courses covering Windows 7: Windows 7 Desktop, Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client, Updating Your Technology Knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 7, Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments, and ...
Newegg probes shipments of fake Intel chips Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:14AMAs the Newegg case of fake Intel CPUs demonstrates, typos are one of the big tip-offs.
Spanish Engineering Students Get the Professional Tools They Deserve: SolidWorks Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMCONCORD, Mass.----Serious engineering students need powerful engineering tools at their constant disposal – not just in the classroom. Too many students, however, are denied this opportunity.
Microsoft Showcases Assistive Technology for Seniors Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:05AMNot even the vibrancy of the city that never sleeps could get lifelong New Yorker Milton Greidinger to leave his home. Chronic illness kept Greidinger, 86, from participating in outside activities. Lo...
Microsoft Showcases Assistive Technology for Seniors Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:20PMNew York and other cities are working with Microsoft to bring computers, Webcams, and other high-tech gear to the homebound elderly
An Interview with KDEPIM Contributor Tobias König Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:19AMWelcome to another interview with a KDE contributor. Last time we interviewed Marco Martin from KDE Plasma team, this time we talked with Tobias König from KDEPIM about Akonadi and the TV series Lost ;)
Startup brings new OS in embedded arena Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:56AMJob and Esther Technologies (J&E), a startup with offices in Finland and the Philippines, is offering an alternative embedded operating system called Igelle. The OS comes in garbs most suitable for the application at hand.
Clouds and silver linings Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:35AMJust when it can't get any worse, another problem presents itself for Allan Jackson.
Protect yourself with computer security Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:02PMThe now-infamous "webcam spycam case" near Philadelphia is gaining speed and is becoming more and more interesting as privacy...
Microsoft's MultiPoint Threat -- Multiseat Linux Desktop Virtualization Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:16PMCalgary, AB - Userful Corporation, the world leader in multiseat Linux, today announced the release of Userful Multiplier V.3.7, the latest version of their software which turns 1 PC into 10. Demand for its $69 virtual desktops (education pricing, includes the software and multiseat hardware) has accelerated as budget-strapped governments, educational organizations, and businesses turn to ...
Limpag: Surfing on your TV Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:43AMI ATTENDED the launching of Smart Bro SurfTV in Manila last week and was excited by the product. read more
Cablevision to test PC-to-TV service Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:54AMCable provider will begin testing a service called PC to TV Media Relay that's designed to let customers watch content from their computers on their TVs.
Webcam remote access is privacy concern Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:00AMThe now infamous webcam spycam case near Philadelphia is gaining speed and is becoming more and more interesting as privacy experts are weighing in to debate the use of webcams on school computers.In case you missed it, the parents of a high school student have filed suit against a Pennsylvania school district alleging a school information technology employee turned on the webcam of the student ...
Taxes 2009: TurboTax vs. H&R Block vs. TaxAct Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:29PMWe did our taxes a whopping 6 times when researching the pros and cons of tax prep apps like TurboTax and TaxAct. Here's what we found.
Interior's business center enhances cloud offering Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:56PMCloud services provider gives users access to collaboration and social media software.
Thailand offering more tour packages Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:29AMDUBAI: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary this March by launching a program of special events in Bangkok as well as 50 new tour packages.
Microsoft Plays Catch-up -- Sub-$70 Linux Virtual Desktop Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:09AMUserful Corporation, the world leader in multiseat Linux desktop virtualization, today announced that 30,000 schools worldwide have chosen Userful virtual desktops to reduce computing costs and improv...
Cablevision Battles Boxee with PC-to-TV Relay Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:39AMCablevision’s new technology will allow cable users to flip to a channel and see whatever they have on their PC screens, opening the door for Internet content beside regular cable.
STMicroelectronics Unveils Ultra Low-Loss Rectifier Diodes for More Efficient and Greener Power Supplies Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:00AMSTMicroelectronics , a leading supplier of power semiconductors, has introduced a new family of high-efficiency power rectifiers that will help product manufacturers achieve energy-efficiency approvals, such as 80 PLUSÂ®.
Review: 3 encryption apps keep your data safe Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:55PMMobile computing means the possibility of loss or theft. These 3 apps keep your data safe and secret.
Nectec predicts solid ICT market growth this year Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:10PMThe value of Thailand's market for information and communications technology this year is expected to come in at Bt595.6 billion, up from Bt555.5 billion in 2009, according to a report by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre.
Nectec predicts solid ICT market growth this year Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:10PMThe value of Thailand's market for information and communications technology this year is expected to come in at Bt595.6 billion, up from Bt555.5 billion in 2009, according to a report by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre.
Discover a wealth of free software Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:23AMAs a small business at this time of recession you may be looking for ways to reduce the amount you are paying out for some computer packages like Microsoft office or Adobe’s design studio. Related Stories Is twitter starting to show its age?
Discover a wealth of free software Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:23AMAs a small business at this time of recession you may be looking for ways to reduce the amount you are paying out for some computer packages like Microsoft office or Adobe’s design studio. Related Stories Is twitter starting to show its age?
Open Source Routers Are Worth Considering Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 9:42PMOpen source operating systems have successfully spread to various nooks and crannies of technology, powering servers all over the internet, including routers. Consultant Brett Burney looks at the benefits offered by an open source router, in addition to its usually lower cost.
Make Thunderbird Deliver Top-Right Notifications in Ubuntu [Thunderbird Tip] Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 9:32AMUbuntu has a unified notification system that posts to your desktop's upper-right corner (unless you move them), but the Thunderbird email client doesn't seem to know about them. Make Thunderbird use...
Krusader Conquers Linux Files Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 7:41AMKrusader is one of those must-have computing tools that turns difficult or tedious computing tasks into easy, point-and-click operations. It's an advanced twin-panel file manager that's loaded with features. When I made the switch from the Windows to the Linux operating system, I had a short list of program requirements. This list was a match to critical computing procedures I relied upon in ...
8 of the Best Free Linux Geometry Software Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 7:51PMLinuxLinks: "To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 8 free high quality Linux interactive geometry software. We have included 2D and 3D software. Hopefully, there will be something of interest in this article for both students and teachers alike."
Sri Lanka Information Technology Report Q1 2010 - New Market Report Published Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 10:20AMThe addressable Sri Lankan IT market is estimated at US$308mn in 2010, just 2% the size of India's. The market has considerable growth potential.
'iPad as netbook-killer' concept ignites controversy Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 5:06AMThe reaction to Apple's announcement of the iPad on Wednesday has been both passionate and mixed.
Single-Ended to Differential Amp drives 16-18 bit SAR ADCs. Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 7:53AMSupplied in 8-lead MSOP and 3 x 3 mm DFN packages, LT6350 is 33 MHz rail-to-rail input and output ADC driver that settles to 16 bits in 350 ns. Each of 2 internal op amps achieves 1.9 nV/√Hz input-referred noise density, resulting in 8.2 nV/√Hz total output-referred noise. Operating on 2.7-12 V supply and consuming 4.8 mA, driver enables ADCs to achieve better than 110 dB SNR over 1 ...
Screenlets: Eye Candy for Linux Users Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 7:39AMScreenlets bring a collection of fun things and useful apps to add functional eye candy to the Linux desktop with little or no resource drain on the computer. Windows and Mac machines have their widgets. Linux has its Screenlets. So you can scratch one more reason from the list of why you shouldn't migrate to an open source operating system.
Breath of fresh air with Mint Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 8:30AMLate last year, Allan Jackson did a couple of columns on the free Ubuntu Linux operating system. Now he's discovered a new version of Linux which is even easier to use.
Forecast: Chip sales, capital expenditures to rise Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 9:52AMThere wasn’t much to cheer about in 2009 from semiconductor manufacturers, with the possible exception being that it could have been much worse than it was. The 2009 preliminary year-ending forecast from Gartner calls for worldwide semiconductor sales to fall $29 billion or 11 percent from 2008 levels to $226 billion, which in turn was down $19 billion from 2007 levels.
NZ govt trials Linux desktops in Feb Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 6:20PMThree New Zealand government agencies will begin a pilot next month to replace their existing Windows desktops with machines running Linux and other open source software.
Comodo Backup Exports Commands to Executable Script Files Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 4:48PMComodo announces that its Backup 2.2 freeware now saves commands to executable script files, allowing administrators to automate their scheduling, backing-up and restoring commands. Like all previous versions, there is no charge to use Comodo Backup 2.2 read more
Comodo Creates Script Files To Automate Backups Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 8:56AMNot only do network administrators need to back up the information on their systems regularly, they also need to test the backed-up information. A scrupulous administrator may diligently and regularly preserve a valuable database.
Nigeria : Job Creation - NDE and the 4, 790 Jobs for Jan-March 2010 Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 2:55AMOver the years, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has evolved as a one stop shop for employment for both the lettered and the unlettered as well as the able bodied and the physically challenged.
Dual-Channel Transceiver integrates isolated power. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 7:49AMWith 2,500 Vrms of galvanic isolation, 2-channel µModule® LTM2882 guards against ground-to-ground differentials and common mode transients. Unit breaks ground loops by isolating logic level interface and line transceiver using internal inductive signal isolation. DC-DC converter generates power supplies for driving RS232 levels and provides additional isolated 5 V supply output. Operating up to ...
Vertical Marketing: Centerprise International Offers Becta Home Access Programme Packages Through Major National ... Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 6:31AMLONDON----Centerprise International, one of the largest and most respected IT providers in the UK, has been selected as an approved supplier for the Home Access Programme government scheme managed by Becta.
ACS Enables Clients To Build Virtual Data Centers and Private Computing Clouds Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 6:00AMDALLAS----Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. today announced plans to help clients build virtual data centers and private computing clouds through a new, integrated IT cloud services solution.
Make cloud computing work for you Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:58AMForget blue-sky thinking: where it"s really at is in the cloud, says Tim Carr of 3ev
Delivering and deploying software for virtualisation Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:24AMDevelopers, now it’s your turn Lab To date, much of the outside attention on virtualisation has fallen on the infrastructure side of the equation – that is, what’s the impact of adding such a software layer to physical machines etc. etc. But, as we discussed in our recent webcast , as the thinking moves beyond the pilot phase for virtualisation, then the spotlight falls on the more important bit ...
2 Million Downloads and Counting: Why Such Loyalty for Microsoft Office? Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 4:39AMIn the past seven weeks, more than 2 million people have downloaded the beta for Microsoft Office 2010. That's a whopping 40,000 downloads per day. It's a record breaking pace, surpassing the beta release for Microsoft Office 2007. It begs the question: In the face of so many free options, why are people so loyal to Microsoft Office? Sponsor There are a few possible reasons: Microsoft has a ...
Microsoft sets prices for Office 2010 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 11:59PMThe company said Tuesday it will sell Office Home and Student edition, which comes with four core programs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote, for US$149 as boxed software that can, as with previous...
Who'll win the mass market for video on demand? Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 10:26AMAs video on demand enters the mass market, which player has the biggest likelihood of succeeding in the UK? Now that iPlayer has lit the blue touch paper under catch-up TV, effectively creating the mass market for video on-demand, 2010 will be the year when a glut of competing services vie to be one of the UK's main video-on-demand (VOD) aggregators. They can't all win, so here's our bet on who ...
Microsoft unveils pricing, packages starting at $99 for Office 2010 Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 12:17PMGet the latest news alerts: Follow LTW at Twitter. SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT ) will sell four versions of the forthcoming Office 2010 software, due out in June, for prices ranging from $99 to $499.